Andean cooking classes and lunch in a Cusco Community

Summary

Make a delicious lunch with locals from a rural community and learn ancestral culinary regional techniques. - At pick up the driver will ask for you at the hotel's front desk and guide you to your private transportation. - Once in the vehicle, you will head towards Huchuy Qosqo, through a route of beautiful mountains and fields. - Upon arrival at the community, the locals will give you a warm welcome and show you the house where the experience will take place. – They will tell you about the menu, which is prepared only from natural ingredients. - You will make a delicious lunch with the help of other locals who will teach you ancestral cooking techniques used in the community. - Everything will be cooked in a traditional firewood Andean kitchen where the community prepares their meals. - Eat what you made along with the people from the community in a dining room: appetizer, cream or soup, main dish, dessert, and natural juice. - Once the experience finishes, you will return to your hotel. Additional information: If you have any food restrictions or an allergy to any food, no problem! We will take the necessary measures for you to enjoy the experience.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

*Authentic culinary experience that will help you understand why Peru is one of the main culinary destinations in the world. *You will cook typical Andean dishes like quinoa chaufa, stuffed trout, sauteed vegetables among other exquisite recipes. *Enjoy an authentic cultural exchange with local experts, unlike a conventional tour, and learn traditional ways of life.

What’s included?

  • Pickup and drop-off from Hotel in Cusco Center

  • Activities at the community

  • Activity supplies and ingredients

  • Lunch

  • Local guide (In Spanish & Quechua)

  • English Translator (optional)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Map It Peru

About operator:

MAP IT is a marketplace of unique travel experiences where you can find unique things to do in many destinations of Peru. On every tour, you'll get a fun and local perspective of the city, from street food to street art, hidden gems and all the best local cultural spots.

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